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Public Cruises

The Sandpiper offers a number of relaxing and fun cruises on the Maumee River in Downtown Toledo. Whether you are looking for a unique excursion with the family or a fun-filled night with friends, the Sandpiper has plenty of options to fit your needs. Our staff and crew on The Sandpiper will ensure your time on the Maumee River is one you will not forget.

GIVE THE GIFT OF FUN ON THE WATER

Picnic Lunch CruisE

Thursdays, May through October.

Join us for an extended lunch break on a 2-hour tour of the Maumee River, come see what downtown Toledo has to offer. Cruises travel along the river to view stately homes, yacht clubs and wildlife or head down river to view the Veteran's Glass City Skyway and Toledo's busy port. This cruise is catered by Superior Catering. Please choose your lunch option and list it in the "Customer Comments" when checking-out. Options are ham, turkey, roast beef, vegetarian, or gluten-free.

Friday Night Family Cruise

Fridays, May through October.

Bring the family for a 2-hour cruise on the mighty Maumee! Enjoy the enchanting dusk views of downtown Toledo, view area wildlife, as well as the stately homes along the way. Bring a picnic or order Marco's Pizza to be delivered to the boat before departure: (419) 698-1511, don’t forget to let them know you’ll be on The Sandpiper!

4th of July Fireworks Cruise

Cigar Cruise

Multiple dates, May through October.

Enjoy a 2-hour cruise on the river with your favorite cigars, friends old and new. Bring your own cigars, beverages and food. Order Marco's Pizza and it will be delivered to the boat before our departure: (419) 698-1511, don’t forget to let them know you’ll be on The Sandpiper!

Lighthouse Cruise

Once a month, June through September.

Enjoy a 5-hour downriver cruise as we pass the Veteran's Glass City Skyway into the magical open waters of Lake Erie to Toledo's unique Harbor Lighthouse and the remains of The Turtle Island Lighthouse.

Fall Color Cruise

Weekends in October.

Travel down the Maumee and enjoy the fall festival of color. Make sure to bring your camera for some of the most beautiful views along the Maumee River. As the leaves change, the river becomes even more breathtaking. This 2-hour cruise will leave you counting down the days until the next Sandpiper season.